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Fort Smith, Arkansas · Public · 4,091 undergrads

University of Arkansas-Fort Smith has 4,091 undergraduates and offers bachelor's degrees in 28 fields of study. The most degrees go to General Studies.

The short answers

4,091
undergraduates.
43
graduate students.
28
fields of study with a bachelor's degree.
712
bachelor's degrees awarded in a year.
48%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.

Who studies here

UndergraduatesCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
4,091
Graduate studentsIPEDS, 2023
43
All studentsIPEDS, 2023
5,506
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard, earlier release
56%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
48%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
22.9 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$40,022

Undergraduates by race and ethnicity

WhiteCollege Scorecard
58%
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
19%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
11%
AsianCollege Scorecard
4.9%
BlackCollege Scorecard
3.9%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
2.2%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
1.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderCollege Scorecard
0.1%

Degrees awarded in a year

Bachelor's degreesIPEDS, 2023
712
Master's degreesIPEDS, 2023
13
Associate degreesIPEDS, 2023
660
CertificatesIPEDS, 2023
84
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
General Studies
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
60

How it works

School yearIPEDS, 2023
Semester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Bachelor's
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Professions-focused Baccalaureate Medium
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Higher Access, Medium Earnings
Where these numbers come from
  • Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
  • Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)

Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers